Kaine
ka(i)-ne
US Popularity:2494
Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:Little battler, warrior; Acquired; Created by God; Sound, noise
Kaine is a gender-neutral baby name with multiple origins and fiery definitions. Most commonly derived from the Gaelic name Cathain or Cathan, meaning “battle,” Kaine popularly translates to “little battler” or “warrior,” which can serve as a notice for baby’s strong, tenacious personality. Kaine is also a variant of the Hebrew name Cain, meaning “acquired,” and is known for being the firstborn son of Adam and Eve in the Hebrew Bible. Besides these associations, Kaine is Arabic for “created by God” and Japanese for “sound” or “noise.” No matter which origin you adore, there’s no doubt baby Kaine will live a life filled with strength, wonder, and faith.
Kaine Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kaine is currently #3395 on The Bump
Boy:Kaine is currently #1098 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kaine is currently #2494 in U.S. births
Boy:Kaine is currently #828 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2494
in 2022
- 105
from 2021
Sources
House of Names, Kaine History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Quranic Names, Kaine
Japanese Names, Kaine
Baby Names 2020 by Eleanor Turner, pg. 126
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